Polyhydramnios as a prenatal symptom of the DiGeorge/velo-cardio-facial syndrome

Prenatal diagnosis of the DiGeorge/velo‐cardio‐facial syndrome has become possible since it was recognized that this syndrome is caused by a submicroscopic deletion in chromosome 22q11. In a sporadic patient presenting a conotruncal heart defect and polyhydramnios, the del 22q11 was made prenatally...

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Published in:	Prenatal diagnosis Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 68 - 72
Main Authors:	Devriendt, Koenraad, Van Schoubroeck, Dominique, Eyskens, Benedicte, Vantrappen, Greet, Swillen, Ann, Gewillig, Marc, Dumoulin, Monique, Moerman, Philippe, Vandenberghe, Kamiel, Fryns, Jean-Pierre
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01-01-1998 Wiley
Subjects:	Amniocentesis Biological and medical sciences Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22 Craniofacial Abnormalities - diagnosis Craniofacial Abnormalities - genetics deletion 22q11 DiGeorge syndrome Fatal Outcome Female Gene Deletion Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis Heart Defects, Congenital - genetics Humans In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence Infant, Newborn Karyotyping Management. Prenatal diagnosis Medical sciences polyhydramnios Polyhydramnios - diagnostic imaging Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Prenatal Diagnosis Syndrome Tetralogy of Fallot - genetics Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent - genetics Ultrasonography, Prenatal velo-cardio-facial syndrome Case study Human Hydramnion Prenatal Symptomatology Pregnancy disorders DiGeorge syndrome Fetus Diagnosis Complex syndrome
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